2 US Marines Attacked During Port Visit In Turkey, Navy Says Two US Marines aboard the USS Wasp were attacked during a port visit in Izmir, Turkey, on Monday, according to a Navy spokesman. Video of the apparent incident shows a group of men forcing a Marine to place a bag over his head while […]
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Russian Spy Whale Hvaldimir Found Dead In Norwegian Waters A white whale suspected of spying for Russia found in Norwegian waters five years ago has been found dead, according to the nonprofit group monitoring the whale. According to the Norwegian News Agency, a father and son fishing in southern Norway over the weekend saw the
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Unknown Projectile Off, The Coast Of Yemen Hit a Merchant Vessel On Monday, the UK Maritime Trade Operations Office (UKMTO) reported that a merchant ship was attacked approximately 70 nautical miles (about 130 kilometres) northwest of Saleef, Yemen. According to the agency, the captain of the damaged ship said that an unknown projectile hit the
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MSC Boxship Sets New Panama Canal Cargo Capacity Record The Panama Canal Authority has announced a new record for the largest container ship to transit the canal. While the record is always significant, it also attracted more attention because it comes as the Panama Canal recovers from restrictions on ship transits caused by a prolonged
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Indian Company Adani Ports To Acquire 80% Stake In Dubai-Based Astro Shipping For $185 Million Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), India’s largest private port operator, has announced that it will acquire 80% stake in Dubai-based offshore supply vessel company Astro Offshore in a deal valued at $185 million (Rs 155.1 crore). APSEZ CEO
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US Navy Laid Arleigh Burke-80 The U.S. Navy laid the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS 80 at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Maine. During the event, the ship’s standard components were installed, and the initials of the ship’s sponsors were welded to the keel plate. The future US William Schallett (DDG
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Namibia Blocks Entry Of Cargo Ship Loaded With Explosives Bound For Israel Namibian authorities have blocked a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, the MV Katrin, from docking at Walvis Bay, the country’s largest commercial port, on suspicion of transporting military supplies to Israel. Namibian Justice Minister Yvonne Dausup said the ship could not dock because it was
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CSSC Tianjin, the Bohai Bay division of world-leading shipbuilder CSSC, is expanding significantly by acquiring a neighbouring shipyard that filed for bankruptcy in 2021. CSSC plans to buy Tianjin Xingang Heavy Industries Shipyard parts in the Tianjin Lingang Free Zone. Tianjin Xingang closed in 2021, and CSSC Tianjin is leasing some of its space, including
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Japan is building the world’s largest coast guard ship, surpassing China’s CCG 5901 The Japan Coast Guard said it will begin constructing the largest multi-purpose patrol ship in 2025. The ship will be as long as two football fields and respond to emergencies and disasters. The 30,000-ton behemoth dwarfs the China Coast Guard’s CCG 5901,
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HD Hyundai Acquires Fuel Cell Leader Convion For $80 Million HD Hyundai subsidiary HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Convion, a leading fuel cell system developer based in Finland, for €72 million (approximately $80 million). Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Helsinki, Convion focuses on solid oxide
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